EntertainmentFat Freddy's Drop head to the zooWe know you like cute animals, and we know you love tunes like Clean The House, Shiverman, and Midnight Marauders, so what could be better than an evening which combines the two?26 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentComedians Russell Peteres, Bill Burr head to NZTwo North American comedy stars are making their way to Auckland next year. Canadian Russell Peters is returning to New Zealand after his sold-out 2013 show.26 Nov 05:30 PM
EntertainmentCounting Crows flying our wayA number of international acts have also announced 2015 shows this week. Veteran Californian rockers Counting Crows are heading our way on Tuesday, April 14 for a performance at the Civic Theatre in Auckland.26 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRolling Stones: Bedlam bliss at the town hallMusos on their favourite Stones songs and memories.22 Nov 03:00 AM
EntertainmentDave Dobbyn: Composition for Pike familiesAs Dave Dobbyn stood at the entrance to the Pike River mine, through which lie the bodies of the 29 men who lost their lives four years ago, he covered his mouth and for a few seconds looked overwhelmed.22 Nov 02:00 AM
EntertainmentRolling Stones, 1973: Our paths to ExileSenior Herald writers remember seeing the 1973 show at Western Springs.22 Nov 01:00 AM
EntertainmentRichards: Sweet writing manKeith Richards talks about being a grandad, writing books, and that day job of his with Russell Baillie.21 Nov 10:00 PM
EntertainmentRolling Stones, 1966: How I got StonedGraham Reid looks back at how the Rolling Stones introduced him to the adult world.21 Nov 08:30 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: AmazoniaThis film's director had a hand in 2007's The White Planet, a visually sublime documentary about the Arctic that was burdened with a teeth-grindingly banal commentary.21 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe arsehole of the worldMick Jagger - or was it Keith Richards - once called poor Invercargill the "arsehole of the world". That depends which book you believe.21 Nov 03:00 AM
EntertainmentAssassin's Creed: City in turmoilHayden Donnell catches up with Assassin's Creed Unity director, Alexandre Amancio.21 Nov 01:00 AM
EntertainmentGame review: Assassin's Creed: UnityAt least Assassin's Creed: Unity looks beautiful. The fifth instalment of the history-spanning series renders revolutionary Paris in intricate detail.20 Nov 06:30 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: Jono and Ben celebrate TV3's half centuryIt's tv3's silver anniversary this month. Though having gone through two receiverships in its short life, there may well be a distinct lack of silver.20 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentJosh Hutcherson: Hungry for adventureThe Hunger Games star Josh Hutcherson has wanted to act since the age of 4, but fame hasn't changed his down-to-earth nature, writes Kaleem Aftab.20 Nov 12:00 AM
EntertainmentSupergroove: In their own wordsSupergroove is being honoured with the New Zealand Herald Legacy Award tonight and inducted into the NZ Music Hall of Fame. Here, the members of the band - now reunited for a summer tour- talk about the madness of their 90s teen heyday to Russell Baillie.19 Nov 11:00 PM
EntertainmentKeep your eye on this Mairangi Bay rapperAward-winning rapper Randa's star is rising - personally and professionally, finds Lydia Jenkin.19 Nov 10:00 PM
OpinionThe Clash: The Tuis should be renamed the Lordes and be done with itShould a long-haired young woman wander past you at tonight's Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards pushing a wheelbarrow, do not be alarmed.19 Nov 08:35 PM
EntertainmentTour news: Broods, Christmas in the Park, Gary Clark JrPop siblings Broods are set to show New Zealand what they're all about.19 Nov 06:30 PM
EntertainmentGame review: Halo: Master Chief CollectionJohn 117 has finally made landfall on the Xbox One. The Master Chief Collection brings together the core titles of the Halo series so far.19 Nov 06:30 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: Life of CrimeNo matter what your favourite is of films based on Elmore Leonard books (and I'm for Out of Sight ahead of Jackie Brown), this crime comedy will deliver a surprise.19 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentAlbum review: The Art of McCartneyThe Dadrock season is already upon us with everybody from Pink Floyd to Bob Dylan flogging off their odds and ends.19 Nov 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: Double dose of Oz realitySigns of impending summer: suddenly free-to-air early evening primetime is awash with Aussie reality shows which finished weeks or months ago across the Tasman.19 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: Two days, one nightTwice garlanded with Cannes' Palme d'Or, the Belgian brothers who are Europe's modern masters of naturalism lost this year to Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Winter Sleep.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlbum review: Neil Young, StorytoneNeil Young only occasionally reveals his private life, but in July he filed for divorce from his wife of 36 years, Pegi, and is now with actress Daryl Hannah.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: Jimmy's HallDirector Ken Loach, now 78, announced during the making of this modest but moving historical drama that it would be his last film, though there have been later suggestions of a change of heart.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie review: SkylightTime has taken tragically little toll on David Hare's 1995 play. The pungent one-liners amuse, but the real sting is that references to inequality and the erosion of social conscience have become more pointed.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlbum review: Slipknot, .5: The Gray ChapterIn Slipknot's sick world, death isn't an ending - it's a reason to celebrate. It's been six years since the Iowa act's last album, something the band blames on the loss of two key members: bassist Paul Gray.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlbum review: The Eastern, The TerritoryAdam Mcgrath has one of those voices that sums up the struggles of the everyman in one line. Gentle, husky, weary, righteous.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAlbum review: TV on the Radio, SeedsWith their awkward song structures, sludgy production and multilayered harmonies, TV on the Radio have always been the oddest barflies at Brooklyn's alt-rock bar.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTV pick: Dreams Lie DeeperNearly 10 years after television cameras followed him to Matata where he played for victims for the 2005 eastern Bay of Plenty flood, Dave Dobbyn has been back on musical counselling duties.18 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFifty Shades star talks killer roleBefore he's seen in next year's film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey, Jamie Dornan returns to his breakthrough role as the murderer in television drama The Fall. It's a part that has transformed his life but left him scarred, he tells Gerard Gilbert.17 Nov 01:00 AM